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        <tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Kumyki,Kumuk,Kumuklar,Kumyk
 
 
<b>Description:</b>
 
Kumyk (Qumuq tili, Qumuqça or Qumuq (alternative spelling: Kumuk tili, Kumukça)) (Къумукъ тили) is a Turkic language, spoken by about 365,000 speakers (the Kumyks) in the Dagestan republic of Russian Federation.
Yırçı Qazaq (born 1839) is usually considered to be a founder of Kumyk literature. Kumyk was written using Arabic script until 1928, using Latin script from 1928-1938, and using Cyrillic since then.
The first regular newspapers and magazines appeared in 1917-18. Currently, the newspaper Ёлдаш (Yoldash, Companion), the successor of the Soviet-era Ленин ёлу (Lenin yolu, Lenin's Path), prints around 5,000 copies 3 times a week.
It has been strongly influenced by Azeri and Dargwa, as well as by Russian during last century.
A Latin based alphabet was used from 1927–1937).
A Cyrillic based alphabet has been used since 1937.<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=1311148 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
        <tr><td><h2>Location of Kumyk Language Speakers</h2>
<googlemap zoom="1" width=400 height=300 lat="53.913524" lon="32.021159" type="map">
54.827049, 55.042319, Russia
53.000000, 9.000000, Europe</googlemap>
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<h2>Overview</h2>
 
<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/russia Russia]</td></tr>
 
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<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/europe Europe]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>kum</td></tr>
 
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      <tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Altaic Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Turkic Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Western Turkic Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Ponto-Caspian Group]]
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>[[Kumyk Language]]</b>
 
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